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Scared vs Intimidate - What's the difference?

scared | intimidate |

As verbs the difference between scared and intimidate

is that scared is (scare) while intimidate is to make timid or fearful; to inspire or affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.

As an adjective scared

is having fear; afraid, frightened.

scared

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Having fear; afraid, frightened.
  • Synonyms

    * See

    Verb

    (head)
  • (scare)
  • Anagrams

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    intimidate

    English

    Verb

    (intimidat)
  • To make timid or fearful; to inspire or affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.
  • He's trying to intimidate you. If you ignore him, hopefully he'll stop.
  • To impress, amaze, excite or induce extraordinary affection in others toward oneself.
  • Synonyms

    * dishearten * abash * daunt

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